Healthcare Support Assistant – Morpeth

Bring your healthcare experience into education and make a difference every day.

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Healthcare Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Morpeth. The school provides personalised support for pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism, physical disabilities, communication difficulties and additional learning needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a healthcare or care background who is looking to use their existing skills in a rewarding educational setting.

Why work with Protocol Education?

You'll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• SEND and Medical Needs training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Career progression guidance
• Ongoing wellbeing support

Your role will include:

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Providing personal care when required
• Supporting physical and emotional wellbeing
• Encouraging independence and confidence
• Helping pupils engage in lessons and activities
• Working alongside teachers and therapists
• Developing positive relationships with pupils
• Supporting communication and life skills
• Recognising and celebrating individual progress

Who are we looking for?

This role could be ideal for:

• Healthcare Assistants
• Support Workers
• Care Workers
• Nursing Associates
• Rehabilitation Assistants
• Residential Support Workers
• Other professionals with relevant care experience

If you're ready to take your healthcare experience into a school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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